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By proving that we all have self-ownership. I have a right to own myself, while you do not. You cannot make me do anything because I own myself, therefore I have rights. You can argue with me, sure, but you cannot harm me. I have self-ownership.

How does he think goods in the state of nature come to be owned by individuals?

Because things that do not have a will of their own, cannot object to anything you do to them. If I were to walk up to a couch and strip it away of all cushion, it wouldn’t say,”Hey! Stop it!”, because it does not have a will or soul.